It is a an application which helps the user to annotate anywhere on the mac's screen. It can be used while presentation, video tutorials, screen recordings to draw the audience attention.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac




Epic Pen is described as 'Enhance your workspace with epic Pen's screen writing features. Offering annotation tools, hotkey support, and offline access for Windows to mark up anything on your desktop' and is a screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Epic Pen for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Python and PortableApps.com apps. The best Epic Pen alternative is gInk, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Epic Pen are CapyCursor, Ardesia, ZoomIt and RePen.
It is a an application which helps the user to annotate anywhere on the mac's screen. It can be used while presentation, video tutorials, screen recordings to draw the audience attention.




Screen annotation software which allows drawing directly on the screen. It is an open source and multiplatform (all systems that support Python) alternative to tools such as Epic Pen.

bananotate is a powerful application that allows you to edit and annotate your screen live. Zoom in, highlight, draw shapes, add text, capture your screen, create mock UI, and much more.
Highlights the pointer with a moving ring, animates mouse clicks for emphasis, dims surroundings to focus attention, and enables real-time screen drawing—ideal for teaching, video tutorials, presentations, or demonstrations requiring clear visual cues and explanations.




A neat little application that allows you to draw on your screen. Use it from anywhere you want - be it your desktop, while browsing internet or even while in a video game.



DemoPro is a simple and unobtrusive screen annotation tool for the Mac ideal for live demonstrations. Just press a customizable hotkey to draw on the screen. Release it to continue your demonstration. DemoPro also includes a countdown timer.




Highlights your mouse pointer, visualizes clicks and magnifies certain areas of your screen.




Mouseposé is the indispensible mouse pointer highlighting tool (aka "virtual laserpointer") for everyone doing demos at tradeshows, presentations and trainings, or those individuals with huge and high resolution displays.



MarkerOn is a lightweight, open-source desktop screen annotation app for demos, teaching, meetings, and recordings. Press a global hotkey to draw over any application, use nine annotation tools including a laser pointer, switch to click-through mode while keeping annotations...



Live overlay for drawing, annotating, hiding text, and capturing screenshots on Linux. Can be used as whiteboard or blackboard. Highly customisable.
FlowInk is a lightweight, free screen annotation (overlay drawing) tool designed specifically for Windows. It lets you draw, write, or scribble directly on top of any open application, desktop, or screen in real time.



